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2. Tannic acid - Wikipedia

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   Tannic acid can be applied to woods low in tannin so chemical stains that require tannin content will react. The presence of tannins in the bark of redwood (Sequoia) is a strong natural defense against wildfire, decomposition and infestation by certain insects such as termites. It is found in the seeds, bark, cones, and heartwood.

3. Thuja plicata - Wikipedia

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   Thuja plicata is a large evergreen coniferous tree in the family Cupressaceae, native to the Pacific Northwest of North America. Its common name is western redcedar in the U.S. [2] or western red cedar in the UK, [3] and it is also called pacific red cedar, giant arborvitae, western arborvitae, just cedar, giant cedar, or shinglewood. [4]

4. List of woods - Wikipedia

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   Red cedar Eastern red cedar, (Juniperus virginiana) Western red cedar (Thuja plicata) Coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) Rimu (Dacrydium cupressinum) Spruce (Picea) Norway spruce (Picea abies) Black spruce (Picea mariana) Red spruce (Picea rubens) Sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis) White spruce (Picea glauca) Sugi (Cryptomeria japonica) White cedar

5. Cryptomeria - Wikipedia

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   The tree is called Japanese cedar [3] or Japanese redwood [4] [5] in English. It has been extensively introduced and cultivated for wood production on the Azores.

6. Tannin - Wikipedia

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   Representative chemical structure of a tannic acid, a type of tannin Tannin powder (mixture of compounds) A bottle of tannic acid solution in water. Tannins (or tannoids) are a class of astringent, polyphenolic biomolecules that bind to and precipitate proteins and various other organic compounds including amino acids and alkaloids.

7. Composite lumber - Wikipedia

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   Composite lumber comes from the manufacturer as a finished product. There is no need to stain, sand, or paint the material. Composite materials usually cost more than lumber, but their long life and low-maintenance requirements could make them more economical in the long run. Most composites also come with a warranty ranging from several years ...